Sherlock Holmes London Walking Tour

This tour explores places featured in the books, which are real sites that inspired Arthur Conan Doyle

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Highlights

See where John Watson first hears of Sherlock Holmes from his friend Stamford and visit filming locations from shows starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Robert Downey Jr.
Find locations from the Conan Doyle books The Illustrious Client, The Bruce Partington Plans, A Study in Scarlet and others
Follow the Holmes and Watson steps from where they met at the Criterion restaurant on Piccadilly Circus to literary sites such as gentlemen’s clubs or grand hotels.

Children under 5 years old can access free of charge.
Children under 16 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult aged 18 or over.
This Sherlock Holmes tour is accessible for parents with prams or buggies.

This Sherlock Holmes tour is accessible for wheelchair users.
Please contact our team before booking should you require further accessibility information regarding the experience.

The maximum number of people per group is 20.
Take photos on the way and ask your tour guide anything you like about Holmes and Watson.
The supplier encourages guests to dress up as Master Sleuth himself.

The tour’s live date availability can be seen upon booking.

Duration: 2-2.5 hours.
Please allow 15 minutes before the start of the tour. Your tour guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point.

The tour’s regular operating times are the following:

Start location:
- Criterion restaurant on Piccadilly Circus (next to the Criterion Theatre), 224 Piccadilly, St. James’s, London W1J 9HP, England, United Kingdom.
- Nearest station: Piccadilly.
End location:
- Somerset House on The Strand, Strand, London WC2R 1LA, England, United Kingdom.
- Nearest station: Temple.

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